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Barinas

Country:
Venezuela
State:
Barinas
City:
Barinas
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Air

Barinas Airport (IATA: BNS, ICAO: SVBI) is an airport in Barinas, a city in the Venezuelan state of Barinas.with its two runways in the form of the letter "L".

By Bus

The system of public transportation in the city of Barinas is made up of buses or vans (as they call people).The system consists of 5 lines that run through the city with more than 80 routes different, sectors from Punta Gorda to VARYNEN City.

By Taxi

The city has recorded more than 8,000 units of taxis, service is standard and a very low cost compared to other cities of Venezuela.Safer than public transport buses.

Key places to visit
Botanical Garden of Unellez, Olympic Stadium Agustin Tovar "La Carolina", Museum Alberto Arvelo Torrealba, Theatre of Puppets Barinas, Museum of Visual Arts Henry Alize

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Places to Visit

Botanical Garden of Unellez

is a botanical garden and a zoo of 14 has extension located within the facilities of the Universidad Nacional Experimental de los Llanos Ezequiel Zamora.He is a member of BGCI, with its international identification code as an institution and its botanical herbal BARNS.It is located northwest of the city of Barinas at the foot of the Andes.Visited by national and international tourists, Monday to Friday from 7.00 to 12.00 and from 13.00 to 15.00, institutions or groups making a request in advance of the Coordination of Tourism to reserve a date for a guided visit to the premises of the garden.The public in addition to the visits can purchase materials from the forest plants, fruit and animals exist.

Olympic Stadium Agustin Tovar "La Carolina"

is a football stadium located in the city of Barinas, capital of Barinas state, Venezuela.It has a current capacity of 30,000 spectators and 450 for parking but so far a small part of the stadium has not been completed (The roof of the popular platform) for a temporary cessation is located in the heart of the city of Barinas.The old infrastructure had the capacity to about twelve thousand spectators but underwent a remodeling process several times in early 2006, with an investment of 60 million dollars work began overhaul and expansion of its capacity to more than double its previous capacity in compliance with the requirements of the CONMEBOL to adapt its structure to an international event in accordance with the parameters of the FIFA.

Museum Alberto Arvelo Torrealba

This museum is located at the corner of Avenida Jimenez Medina and July 5th Street, one block from the Plaza Bolivar.It's a big mansion where currently operates the museum that bears the name of Alberto Arvelo Torrealba, Barinas poet of great fame.Former mansion of Don Manuel Antonio Pulido, mighty lord of great wealth.They say that since 1800 this house was tall and slender.In 1813 he performed the dance of Bolivar and the parade of the 1,000 horses grays gave him the Marquis of Bocono.Upon the death of Colonel the house was alone until 1820 José Ignacio Pulido returning Pumar who remains there almost 40 years until he dies.From 30 July 1981, becomes headquarters of the Museum with the creation of the Museum Foundation Alberto Arvelo Torrealba by decree number 1160 presidential.With its name honors the biggest and most famous poet, born in this land of Marquis.Its action and purpose are directed to the community to show the plain man's culture.

Theatre of Puppets Barinas

The Theatre of Puppets Barinas was created in 1977 by Eduardo Di Mauro puppet master and puppet Coromoto Solorzano, Israel Morillo, Josephine Arroyo, Alexis Carruyo Liendo and Mery.

Museum of Visual Arts Henry Alize

It is located in the First Quarter Black.In honor of the artist Henry Aliza, this museum contains an eclectic building with a facade colors.At the bottom is a door red metallic and various metal structures located on the sides, with barred windows, roof red and a slope leading to the street.At the top are three windows, green with ledges in red and a central rectangular structure high.At the top and on a roof with a balustrade, has a tower with a rectangular vaulted ceiling in red with a cornice that surrounds it.The walls are rustic frieze stones.Presents a collection consisting of works by arts of artists local and national since its inception has been accumulating also include archaeological and handicraft pieces that mimic animals such as birds, reptiles and fish.

Right Time to Visit

June - October

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